WORK AND WAGES.
WELSH LOCK-OUT ANNOUNCED. WiAtiES REDUCED BY ARBITRATION. London, May 2,1. The coalmine owners announced at the South of Wales Conciliation Board's meeting, their intention to serve a month's notice oil workers from June 1, in connection with the eight houre' proposal. This 1 will terminate contracts involving- tllio lock-out of '150,000 men in June unless a settlement is arrived at.
Lord St. Aldwyn's decision lins reduced tho Welsh miners' ivilges 7V, per ce-.it.
BROKEN IIILL STRIKE "OFF." TOM MAXX DISMISSED. Sydney, May 24. Th ( . Ilinkcn Hill strike lias been ('eclared off, and the pickets have been withdrawn. The men returned to work this morning. The combined luions gave Tom Mann a week's notice of the termination ot his engagement us organiser. -Mann, in a speech, commenced dramatically by saying that nfter Ms triumphant entry into Jersusalcm there came the crucifixion." A fortnight back he entered Broken ilili. was carried shoulder high, and now they wanted to crucify him. lint he would not be driven out of Australia, and ho would not be kicked about or insulted.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 100, 25 May 1909, Page 2
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179WORK AND WAGES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 100, 25 May 1909, Page 2
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